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Jobs in colonial Rhode Island

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Well, There were a lot of forests, which were good for working in the lumber buissness. Also, shipbuilding was a very common job. Fishing was also very important, since Rhode Island is surrounded by water a bit on one side.

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Jobs are growing corn bean, tobaco, and corn.They also had to fish, make clothes, build ships and work with lumber.

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Farmers, foresters and fishermen.

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